What color is #360030?

#360030 is a very dark, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Dark Sanctuary. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #360030?

The RGB value is 54, 0, 48: 54 red, 0 green and 48 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #360030?

The complementary color is #003606, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #360030?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.2:1 and white text 17.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#360030 color

#360030 rgb(54, 0, 48)

Shades of black

The hex color #360030 is a very dark, vivid magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 21.2% red, 0% green and 18.8% blue (54, 0, 48).

Its hue angle is 307°, with 100% saturation and 11% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 11% yellow and 79% black.

The closest named color is Dark Sanctuary (#3F012C), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.51:1).

#360030 color codes

HEX	`#360030`
RGB	`rgb(54, 0, 48)`
RGB percent	`rgb(21.2%, 0%, 18.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(307, 100%, 11%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(307, 100%, 21%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 100%, 11%, 79%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(8.97, 31.64, -16.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(8.97, 35.7, 332.41)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.055, 0.998, 2.88)`
Decimal	`3538992`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #360030, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #360030	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#360030 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #360030 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #360030; }
.text { color: #360030; }
.border { border: 2px solid #360030; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(54 0 48 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #360030, #360015); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #360030?: #360030 is a very dark, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Dark Sanctuary. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #360030?: The RGB value is 54, 0, 48: 54 red, 0 green and 48 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #360030?: The complementary color is #003606, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #360030?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.2:1 and white text 17.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.